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Political Agents Distributing Campaign Documents among the Soldiers in the Camps (Siege of Petersburg) Item Info
- Abstract:
- Camp scene.
- Title:
- Political Agents Distributing Campaign Documents among the Soldiers in the Camps (Siege of Petersburg)
- Artist:
- Becker, Joseph, 1841-1910
- Date:
- November 6, 1864
- Transcription:
- Recto: Sign: "No Apples.";Verso: "Political agents distributing campaign documents among the soldiers in the camps // Nov 6th [Signed] Joseph Becker."
- Subjects:
- Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Petersburg (Va.)--History--Siege, 1864-1865 Presidents--United States--Election--1864 Political campaigns--Virginia--History--19th century Military camps--Virginia--History--19th century
- Condition:
- Vertical creases; loss of paper along upper margin.
- Place:
- Virginia--Dinwiddie--Petersburg
- Medium:
- graphite on wove paper
- Dimensions:
- 10 x 6.5 in.
- Genre:
- Image;StillImage
- Coordinates:
- 37.2279279, -77.4019266999999
- Source:
- Original drawing location: CW-JB-VA-11/6/64 (Box 2.)
- URI:
- http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4610
- Ref. Number:
- (Becker)CW-JB-VA-11/6/64
- Collection:
- America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Attribution
- Citation:
- "Political Agents Distributing Campaign Documents among the Soldiers in the Camps (Siege of Petersburg)", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/3023.html